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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,042,041.74, 4,197,726.18 and 1,818,103.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,042,041.74, 4,197,726.18 and 1,818,103.59 is: 2,508,808.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,041.74 : 4,197,726.18 = 1,818,103.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,041.74/4,197,726.18 = 1,818,103.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,041.74x = 4,197,726.18 × 1,818,103.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,041.74x = 7,631,901,037,694.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,631,901,037,694.99/3,042,041.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,508,808.79

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